1. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
Matthew 5 – 7
Study IX

2. A Christian’s Prayer (7-15) Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
A Christian’s Prayer (7-15)
Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
The vain externalism of pagan prayers.

3. A Christian’s Prayer (7-15) Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
A Christian’s Prayer (7-15)
Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
The vain externalism of pagan prayers.
God is not impressed with long prayers.
Empty phrases indicate an empty heart.

4. A Christian’s Prayer (7-15) Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
A Christian’s Prayer (7-15)
Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
2. The submissive humility of the disciple’s prayer.

5. A Christian’s Prayer (7-15) Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
A Christian’s Prayer (7-15)
Jesus compares two types of prayers (7-9).
2. The submissive humility of the disciple’s prayer.
Christian prayer is an exercise in faith.
God does not need to be informed or persuaded.

6. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 1: The glory of God.

7. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 1: The glory of God.
Your name…

8. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 1: The glory of God.
Your name…
Your kingdom…

9. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 1: The glory of God.
Your name…
Your kingdom…
Your will…

10. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 2: The needs of man.

11. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 2: The needs of man.
Give us…

12. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 2: The needs of man.
Give us…
Forgive us…

13. The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Study IX
A Christian’s Prayer: not mechanical but thoughtful
(Matthew 6:7-15)
The Model Prayer (9-13)
The prayer has two parts, each with three petitions.
Part 2: The needs of man.
Give us…
Forgive us…
Deliver us…

14. End of Study IX